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• Microsoft Windows 10 or later, 64 bit version (Recommended). As the AMC 600 supports SSH (Secure Shell) and SCP (Secure Copy) as basic communication protocols, it can be accessed from any system supporting these protocols (if enabled). Not all browsers are suitable for this software. We recommend to use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.
AMC 600 file system, and accessed via the SSH (Linux command shell) or SFTP (file transfer). For service purposes by DEIF or direct access to the PCM6.2 in special cases, the Service port is used for SSH (Linux command shell) access via USB serial communication.
A PC setup to IPv4 with a Link-local address and mDNS support can access the system web pages on: https://[hostname] 2.4.3 Default User and Password The AMC 600 is supplied by default with one user account (root): Default username root Default password deif7800 Additional user roles and passwords (Operator, Service, Administrator) can be added in the Users menu.
IP address. If the network settings are OK, then continue with the Programming. Continue below to see how to make a connection to the AMC 600 with the SSH client (PuTTY) or the SFTP client (WinSCP). User's manual 4189341335A EN...
The system web page 2.5.1 Access to the System web page To access the AMC 600 system page, open a browser and go to: https://192.168.20.13 More information Test the connection if you cannot access the web page. 2.5.2 About the System web page...
2.6.3 View Network configuration Select Tools > Network configuration to see the controller IP and Gateway address: More information Change advanced network configuration for how to configure these settings. User's manual 4189341335A EN Page 13 of 33...
3. Program AMC 600 IEC61131-3 (CODESYS) programming More information See AMC 600 CODESYS Development package 4189340814 for a guide on how to install the AMC 600 CODESYS development package and the first steps to get started with it. User's manual 4189341335A EN...
4. Additional configuration Change advanced network configuration Under Tools > Network configuration the network interface configurations for each port (eg. eth0 or eth1) or bridged connections between ports (eg. br0) can be configured. 4.1.1 Ports When configuring a bridge up, you can specify the Port that should be included in the bridge. 4.1.2 Real-time mode When checking the box Real-time mode the priority of the Ethernet is raised to priority 50, but still below the real-time priorities in...
Extended user management Under Tools > Users the additional users : Admin, Service and Operator user roles can be enabled with password. Start by providing password for Admin. Once Admin password has been set, the root user is disabled. You can then extend with Service and finally Operator user roles.
Enable SSH (Secure Shell) access By default SSH access is enabled on the AMC 600. 4.3.1 Create connection with WinSCP Launch WinSCP: When using file transfer, make sure transfer to temporary filenames is disabled. To disable file transfer to temporary filenames, go to Tools, select Preferences and Transfer > Endurance:...
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Then disable transfer to temporary file: Creating a session to AMC 600 go to Session and fill in Hostname, User name and password. Save (Save…) the session for later or press Login: User's manual 4189341335A EN Page 18 of 33...
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4.3.2 Create connection with PuTTY Launch PuTTY: In the PuTTY Configuration window enter IP address, ensure Connection type is SSH, and port is 22, then open: This opens the Linux command shell, prompting for user name –first type "root" [ENTER] – followed by password – type "deif7800" [ENTER] –...
4.3.3 Change network configuration with SSH It is highly recommended to use the AMC 600 webpage to configure the network settings. However the SSH command difconfig is supported by all OS versions 1.0.0.0 and above for PCM6·1. Reset IP to factory default ~ # difconfig reset This script will delete interface file and switch to factory default.
NOTICE Cyber security The user has the full responsibility for the security level of the AMC 600 system. It is strongly recommended to change the password before putting the systems into a production environment. To change password create a connection to the PCM: Use "passwd"...
Set to local date and time When supplied the AMC 600 has UTC time as default time. The time in the unit can both be set with the command shell, or with NTP (Network time protocol). See the Operative system software document for details on setting up NTP.
To configure the AMC 600 with the Service port, the development PC is connected with a Standard USB-B cable. NOTICE USB driver The USB driver is automatically installed from Windows Update, when connecting the USB cable to the AMC 600. If no connection to Windows Update is available the driver can be manually installed. Manual installation The USB serial driver for Microsoft Windows 10 is available for download at the DEIF FTP Server: AWC_500/PC tools/USB_Service_Port_Driver/CP210xVCPInstaller_x64.exe...
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Connect to the AMC 600 with the USB-B cable. Open PuTTY and configure it to serial communication: 1. Select the serial radio button. 2. Change the com port to match the USB-cable. 3. Set communication speed. 4. Select open. In the newly opened terminal window enter root and press enter, and then enter root password and press enter again (default root password is: deif7800).
Alternatively: ~ # factory-reset -n The AMC 600 then has a new IP-configuration. Reboot the AMC 600 for the changes to take effect. To reboot the AMC 600, type: ~ # reboot Wait 10 seconds and the AMC 600 is ready for connections at the default IP-address 192.168.20.13 and can be accessed via the Ethernet port.
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The firmware can be updated via webpage: https://192.168.20.13 Click Tools > Firmware update on the webpage. Next, click "Choose File" button to select the dupdate file on the local PC. (E.g. DEIF-AMC-600-PCM61-bootloader-and- OS_v1.0.1.0.dupdate) User's manual 4189341335A EN Page 27 of 33...
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It might ask for the username and password to continue. Next, click Upload button, it will start uploading the firmware. When the loading process is complete, a line of green text will be printed out on the webpage to indicate the upload is successful. The firmware update only takes effect when you reboot the system.
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Wait for the reboot process to be finished. Then reload the webpage, the updated version number can be found on the lower left corner of the page. Want more details about the updating process, check out the system logs on the webpage (Refer to "View logs" section).
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Here, you can select different kinds of logs to display on the page. Click "inverted triangle" icon to get more logs. You can also select all logs or remove all. User's manual 4189341335A EN Page 30 of 33...
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To get additional debug information, the feedback log is available to download. Select Download feedback file to get the compressed feedback log file. Unzip the file to access the individual files. User's manual 4189341335A EN Page 31 of 33...
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Create factory reset NOTICE Factory reset of settings Factory reset restores the AMC 600 to its factory settings. Please make sure to back up important information prior to performing the reset. A factory reset can be performed in three ways: 1.
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• 2. Use the reset pinhole located on the front of the PCM6·1 module (above the "USB host" connector). • Use a paper-clip to push the reset button until the "Status" LED stops blinking red. 3. Use the SSH command: ~ # factory-reset User's manual 4189341335A EN Page 33 of 33...
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